lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
another time; some other time
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
push-up (exercise); press-up
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
question; inquiry; enquiry
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
physical strength; muscle strength
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
heaven and earth; the universe; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
impossible; unlikely; improbable
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
(sense of) cleanliness; (sense of) freshness
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in